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Inaccurate meters lead to LaGrange water bill spike

A spike in utility prices prompted several LaGrange neighbors to contact News 5. Some said their water bills had more than doubled from the previous month.

Lagrange, OH · 1d

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Bath Township Surgery Center Ranked Ohio’s Best for Second Straight Year

BATH TOWNSHIP — The Surgery Center at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Health and Wellness has been ranked Ohio’s best ambulatory surgery center by Newsweek, the second consecutive year the Bath Township center has taken the top spot in the state, the Akron Beacon Journal reported Nov. 12. Ambulatory surgery centers are where a growing share […]

Akron, OH · 1d

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It’s a good sign for Cleveland when a Signature Sign looks over the skyline

If you live in Northeast Ohio, the chances are good that you’ve taken a photograph, or perhaps a selfie, with one of the Cleveland script signs that dot the landscape. . Designed by Destination Cleveland, the signs were built by the Signature Sign Co. in the city’s Midtown district. 

Cleveland, OH · 20h

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North Ridgeville, OH · 1d

North Ridgeville Board Oks $630K Ranger Stadium Turf Swap With Zero Public Debate

North Ridgeville's school board voted unanimously on Sept. 15 to approve a $629,631 contract with Vasco Group to replace the worn-out artificial turf at Ranger Stadium, a project the district says has been years in the making even though it never came up in public meeting discussion beforehand. The vote,...

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Akron Says Demolition of Historic Firestone Plant 1 Is Imminent, Clock Tower to Be Saved

Akron officials said Monday, Nov. 9, that demolition of the historic Firestone Plant 1 is imminent, even as the city awaits final approval of its plan from the Ohio State Historic Preservation Office, the Akron Beacon Journal reported Nov. 9. The plant is on the National Register of Historic Places, which is why the state […]

Akron, OH · 4d

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Amazon drones are now delivering packages to homes in parts of Cuyahoga County

Amazon's drone delivery service now operates out of a North Randall site on the old Randall Park Mall property, reaching customers within an 8-mile radius in under two hours.

Cuyahoga County, OH · 2d

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City of Akron awards $100,000 in sports, wellness grants

WEST AKRON — At a Nov. 6 event at Ed Davis Community Center, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik announced 50 local organizations will receive $100,000 in funding through the city’s Sports and Wellness Grants Program. Now in its second year, the program supports community organizations providing sports, mentorship, after-school...

Akron, OH · 1d

News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Akron mayor accepts all 9 housing recommendations from city's Civic Assembly

After months of discussion, Mayor Shammas Malik and city leaders have accepted all nine housing recommendations proposed back in May from Akron’s first Civic Assembly.

Akron, OH · 22h

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Cleveland Weighs Moving Fire, EMS Offices Into Closed Miles School

Cleveland is weighing a plan to move its fire and EMS administration into the closed Miles School on the city’s Southeast Side, giving a shuttered school building a second life as a public safety headquarters. The proposal got its first hearing before Cleveland City Council’s safety committee on Wednesday, November 11, and committee members held […]

Cleveland, OH · 1d

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LaGrange residents express concerns of increased water bills following meter replacements

LAGRANGE — Residents are raising concerns to village officials about increased water bills after their old water meters were recently replaced. The village started replacing water meters earlier this fall, with the goal of installing 1,168 new meters for all their customers. The city said the new meters are...

Lagrange, OH · 3d

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Cuyahoga Falls Adopts Strict Rules for Future Data Center Projects

Cuyahoga Falls City Council has adopted strict new regulations for any future data center projects in the city, capping the size, power draw and noise of the facilities and reserving the final say over water use to the city’s own utility departments, the Akron Beacon Journal reported. Council approved the regulations at its Nov. 9 […]

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 19h

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Cuyahoga County Demands Departments Tap Grant Money First, Threatens Fiscal Takeover

Cuyahoga County departments have repeatedly paid for programs out of county money while grants and special revenue funds meant to cover those same costs sat unclaimed, according to County Council Vice President Yvonne Conwell. Now Conwell has introduced an ordinance that would require departments to draw down grant money every month and spend it before tapping the county general fund or the health and human services levy, with penalties on the table for those that do not comply.

Cuyahoga County, OH · 1d

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Akron Schools Spokeswoman Sues District in Federal Court, Alleging Bias

Akron Public Schools’ own spokesperson is suing the district in federal court. Stacey Hodoh, the district’s director of strategic communication, media, community relations and outreach since 2024, filed a lawsuit Nov. 12 in U.S. District Court alleging discrimination and retaliation, and she is also suing Superintendent Mary Outley for retaliation and defamation, according to the […]

Akron, OH · 1d

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Cleveland Alzheimer’s Center Wins $21.1 Million Federal Grant Renewal

Ohio’s only federally funded Alzheimer’s disease research center will keep working for another five years. The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a grant expected to total $21.1 million to continue funding the Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, the center’s partner institutions announced, and the Akron Beacon Journal […]

Cleveland, OH · 1d

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Cleveland honors veterans with downtown ceremony, parade and celebration

A mild mid-November afternoon may have helped in bringing spectators downtown, where families, veterans and other onlookers lined portions of the route to watch the procession make its way from Cleveland City Hall to Tower City.

Cleveland, OH · 2d

Chronicle-Telegram

New artwork unveiled at Patriots Park as Amherst honors Veterans Day

Hundreds of community members filled the seats and bleachers at Amherst’s Patriots Park on Wednesday morning as they gathered to remember and honor the individuals who have served their country. At the community's 16th annual Veterans Day ceremony, 11 paintings were unveiled depicting and in honor of veterans who...

Amherst, OH · 2d

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State senator says report points to line-marking problems before Twinsburg Township explosion

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - State Sen. Casey Weinstein said a new report from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio points to what went wrong before a June 25 gas explosion on Hiram Lane that destroyed three homes. He is drafting a bill to add new regulations. What happened on Hiram...

Twinsburg, OH · 1d

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Springco Metal Coating gets violation notice as Lakewood chemical smell investigation continues

LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) — The Cleveland Division of Air Quality issued a notice of violation to Springco Metal Coating in Cleveland Thursday, according to a Lakewood city councilman. In an update shared on social media, Lakewood City Councilman Matt Bixenstine said the notice was issued after the air quality...

Lakewood, OH · 1d

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Morning Digest: East Canton mayor defends speed camera program

Good morning, Cleveland! Here's what you need to know about today's stories on GMC, traffic and weather.

East Canton, OH · 2d

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